Author: Peter Carlisle

Two subsidiaries of China Railway Construction win civils contracts on China-Thailand high-speed railway in Thailand Civil engineering work for high-speed train project to improve connectivity Two subsidiaries of China Railway Construction Corp, the State-owned rail construction contractor, have won a $415 million contract to build civil engineering projects for the China-Thailand high-speed railway, the Beijing-headquartered […]

Reshuffle at B.Grimm Power’s helm, appoints Harald Link as its new president Move focuses on expansion abroad The board of directors of B.Grimm Power Plc (BGRIM) has appointed Harald Link as its new president, part of a reshuffle of top management as its executive committee is tasked with driving expansion of the company’s power and […]

Thailand’s National Anti-Corruption Commission decides not to prosecute STECON in 2015 bribery case Error gets firm off NACC bribery hook SEE ALSO: Japan’s Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Make Plea Bargain In Thailand Bribery Case The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has decided not to seek the prosecution of Sino-Thai Engineering and Construction Plc (STEC) in a […]

Bangkok’s BTS Green Line extension and BMA Gold Line officially opened on 16 Dec 2020 By The Nation Photos by Korbphuk Phromrekha The BTS Green Line extension, from Phaholyothin 59 to Khu Khot station, and Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA)’s Gold Line from Krung Thonburi to Klong San stations were officially launched on Wednesday. At the […]

Airports of Thailand reviews Bangkok’s Don Mueang Airport expansion project Airports of Thailand (AOT) has said it is revising its Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report for Phase 3 of Bangkok’s Don Mueang Airport expansion. Meanwhile, the Natural Resources and Environment Ministry has asked AOT to review the report following a change in details of the […]

Thailand’s Prime Minister hails Bang Sue Grand Station progress Bang Sue Grand Station, covering 2,235 rai of land in Bangkok, will be opened as the country’s new and largest rail transport centre by late next year as planned, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said yesterday. He was speaking while leading cabinet members on a visit to […]

Deadline for construction of Thailand’s new parliament complex looms Sino-Thai Engineering & Construction (Stecon), the contractor, has requested another 133-day deadline extension The secretariat of the House of Representatives will hold talks with legal experts to find solutions to the unfinished construction of the new parliament complex as the new deadline for its completion approaches. […]

Construction of Bangkok’s key transport hub Bang Sue Central Station completed By THE NATION Civil construction of Bang Sue Central Station, which will serve as the hub of high-speed train connecting three airports (Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi and U-Tapao), as well as the 10 stations of the Red Line urban train route, is now 100 per […]